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tongueless |
Grep of noun tongueless tongueless frog Overview of adj tongueless The adj tongueless has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tongueless -- (lacking a tongue; "tongueless moccasins") 2. mute, tongueless -- (lacking power of speech) 3. mute, tongueless, unspoken, wordless -- (expressed without speech; especially because words would be inappropriate or inadequate; "a mute appeal"; "a silent curse"; "best grief is tongueless"- Emily Dickinson; "the words stopped at her lips unsounded"; "unspoken grief"; "choking exasperation and wordless shame"- Thomas Wolfe) Antonyms of adj tongueless 3 senses of tongueless Sense 1 tongueless (vs. tongued) tongued (vs. tongueless) => tonguelike Sense 2 mute, tongueless INDIRECT (VIA nonspeaking) -> speaking Sense 3 mute, tongueless, unspoken, wordless INDIRECT (VIA inarticulate) -> articulate Similarity of adj tongueless 3 senses of tongueless Sense 1 tongueless (vs. tongued) Sense 2 mute, tongueless => nonspeaking (vs. speaking), walk-on Sense 3 mute, tongueless, unspoken, wordless => inarticulate (vs. articulate), unarticulate Attributes of adj tongueless Familiarity of adj tongueless tongueless used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj tongueless tongueless Overview of adj tongueless The adj tongueless has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tongueless -- (lacking a tongue; "tongueless moccasins") 2. mute, tongueless -- (lacking power of speech) 3. mute, tongueless, unspoken, wordless -- (expressed without speech; especially because words would be inappropriate or inadequate; "a mute appeal"; "a silent curse"; "best grief is tongueless"- Emily Dickinson; "the words stopped at her lips unsounded"; "unspoken grief"; "choking exasperation and wordless shame"- Thomas Wolfe)
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